Re: [PATCH 3/4] Consolidate sys32_select

[Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>]

On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 12:36:49 +0200
Arnd Bergmann <arnd@arndb.de> wrote:

> On Sunday 04 April 2004 12:24, Andi Kleen wrote:
> > I'm a bit dubious about LTP - often their test cases are very poor
> > and just check EFAULT behaviour. For testing it's better to just boot 
> > a 32bit distribution and make sure that at least some X desktop
> > works.
> 
> Right, the quality of LTP testcases varies a lot, but they tend to
> check the more obscure stuff that you might not hit when everything
> goes right.

Well, barely. The LSB test suite is a bit better, but it takes forever 
to run. There is also another test suite called ballista, but I never
got it to run properly.

 
> I forgot to say that I'm running mostly 32 bit user space on my
> Opteron box, so the good path was probably exercised as well.

Ok fine. I do too actually on my workstation, but I haven't booted your
patches yet ;-)

-Andi